New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-03

anccs OF an oratorio entitled "kuG, composed by
her husband The g,Duinoncss Of her personal Writ
ucs which widely celebrated by her mountebank
managers In London and Am ica, amply at csted
by the use 10 which she put her earnings when ,lo
returned 10 Europe with her American gold. In
sweden she endowed many ART scholarships ard gave
generously 10 chantic. To Liverpool She presented
hOspita aud 10 london the win. uf 4 hospital. She
aso established NcnclssOhn scbp ar,ip ln The Ioyal
CCii 20 .f Music in honor 0f Mcnd i~~ohr. Iietcr
than any dcSui ton The following letter VII give
e'imp5e her dotnceiic lie. wa written from
Dresden 10 Il friend ia Pali-:
waNf 90 speak 10 Yen q ny haiv. WI J mu-'
tel you That Cod l,s ;,V'n my dear husband and
EFach an aa1rlbie little a. q. born on he b. of March
last. Nhc Is the perfect mag of bt Ia add baPpn'-s
ticnc hearts. W. hav' given her = - 'c katherine
among uthcr names but We cali her .irnnv. nord
not ~ay IA honor Of whom. our boy Walicr. viii he
four yr9rS :" ihc OH of August next lie j. en- incl
Zig child very intelligent, very rel GiotiN anu When
be has naughty II I. toucling 10 the way hc
pra's 'i," 70 make him GOOD poor mn" chicken
lie ador,> ne. Oboys ami ] understand thc chad
completely, FOR he IS exactly Hike u, ~"lf ~ ure-
very inpr esonablc active. KAY. hi.r'c"p"rd, aiTcc
no"sir. Thy, gocd.naluiei GlicN 10 learn
ring 10 the finest TOYS horrible odd doli
/ hcrau-o II is ore with wiicl he la. l.rgc,l piayel.
cartng nothing about dr.~s. hu, pIrfeilS b" loved
in he world that i, my great Gc.prir. Ilui hc f..
| religious. and { iih BE- vii h. thristian. A. to
baby cen not sa> as much The lil' crea a.: eat
drinks, iangh- rr"'bie- over her >ho"s ana J paw
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j. now in I'm gland, O0u- or' Tor rcdcn .. for wo
intend, account Oh The Children 70 80 tie IN iha'
country.
| The "NIGnrIXGAIE's' ARTISTIC QUALITIES.
After the lapse Of years il Is next impossible 10
! convey an idea Of the siyIc and merit Of a
| singer No amount of de cnptlon would be
| accepted D. sufficient 10y hose who cherish
the rcovlccti n OF having h'ar! jenny Lind IN Then
youth. The widest hypcrhor would not he accepted
as covering the case Under be Circumstances nile
else can be done than f.und few ob~cf aiion- ON
conremporauoous criticism. E'ily m life her Noi'c
showed een- Of wcar. and h'r early retirement was
doubtless prompted by wisdom. II was q bright
soptano voice. wi n thrilling sympathetic qnaiy,
htly Veilcd in thc lower octave from 80 ID on Tie
tan but peculiarly resonant, rich and brilliant I" the
ID above. On this no she could snpclimpo~' note
or two n ornament Her taste I'm 'hc choice If music
docs not seem have tc,n remarkably GOOD. bu' prob
ably in this ,he defer he popular 'a-ie Of her
time Choil,y rep al remark made to him once 10y
Mcndc-sohn. who, VIII be seen laici, had an cN-
agartly high opinion OF her artistic cha a'ier "
/ cauuo tlGIk why she always prefers To nc IN a p'l
/ THEATRE adding after moments pai-e. " ana sic
Stag bad music the beet. which T., odd" Not 80 odd
Ghorley thinks. in yicw OF the fdc; that hero Wa much
i the career Of the singer to support the ij'a thar
illustrate herself no, 10 advance art, wa Jenny Lana
. sole amhI ion. She would brook 10 rivalry AID went
80 far a. 10 have the entire two act OF H"prit con
tanning The Pr c~-s Isabella cut out 90 tiai 10 her
soprano should contest with her lot The iaN"i q" mo
/ public Yet Ncndci.~ohn found I'm denny lind no
highest embodiment OF aitl tic quiiiir-. 4 have
never In my III, me, 80 noble lrue aud - real en-
art nature a. Jenny Lind f. lc write cnthn-ia, ially
/ have II Yer found natural rif'> -iudy and syupa
th-tic warmth united Ia such degree. and although
the other qua ny may have appeared NOR" p"ni
ncntlv 4 nj, or the Other ca-c 10 not believe that
they have ever been found united ~ tufh potency
Alu.cAclc- vino her IN - riin in loi1, and heard
her ,ne tn the opera which Meyerhccr wro = for her.
wrote: Jenny Lind has fairly enchanted me; slc l.
unique her wa. and her cong with Two concertGe
nnic, IT, perhaps To- most incredible fcai In De way
of hravura .ineiis that can possibly b" heard TOW
/ lucky wa, find her ~ home! What cl"1on-
! >ln er -he j., and unpro'rn'iou- wiu'Ii Her
| ,x.,u ion Wa marvellous. and lor TN peculiarly
1 brilliant The p4gho, "uh which ~ho could ini"'r
-lnIis ballad, especially he melancholy Swedish -onr'
VII IN SIZE introduced into tha concert ROOM. VIII hr
The lousc-' recollection, however of uo-e "'' J. ga
b her ILL.,.